Virtual Overshares

Consumers display their children and pets online without concern for privacy

Implications - The boundaries of what should and should not be shared are being blurred, as social media allows any consumer to share every aspect of his or her life. Some are even creating entire blogs and social media accounts in the names of their pets or children. The creation of an online presence for a being that can’t even voice their own opinion raises doubt about consumer concern for privacy, and poses the question, is anything sacred anymore?

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